The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1990 Chevrolet Corvette, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY

    NHTSA #DP92011

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: UNDER DASH FIRE

    NHTSA #PE90038

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: PARKING BRAKE FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE90040

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: BRAKE PULL

    NHTSA #DP96006

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: TIE ROD SOCKET FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE90032

    Status:
    RECALLED

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